Class VI. VENUS. VENUS-SHELL, 203 



V. Paphia /3, Gm. Lin. Lin. Tr. vili. 80. 6. fasciata, 



3268.? Mont. Test. Br. WO. 



* V. with a somewhat heart-shaped shell ; ribs 

 transverse, broad, depressed ; diameter scarcely 

 one inch ; canaliculated behind the depression ; 

 an inch and an half in diameter; strong; white, 

 streaked, with brownish angular lines. 



Found on the western shores and on the 

 coasts of Wales and of Caithness. 



Lin. Tr. vili. 81. Mo7it. Test. Br. 121. t. 3./. 3. 7. miijima. 



* V. with a somewhat heart-shaped shell, rather 

 compressed, glossy, transversely striated, with 

 two red spots at the margin ; diameter a quarter 

 of an inch. . _ 



Falmouth. 



Lin. Tr. viii. 81. t. 2./. 2, Mo7it. Test. Br. 131- 8. SULCATA, 



* V. with a somewhat triangular shell ; smooth, 

 faintly wrinkled ; simis oblong-oval, the inner 

 edge minutely toothed j diameter about an inch. 



North of Scotland. 



